Project Delivery Manager
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Key Responsibilities
- Project delivery - Ensure that your projects are delivered to a high quality, on-time, within scope and budget, and that any risks and issues are immediately escalated
- Project management: - Lead the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility - Develop a detailed project plan, project initiation document, and risk log, and monitor and track progress - Coordinate internal resources and clients to ensure the timely & accurate execution of projects
- Stakeholder management – Build strong, trusted relationships with your client team, supporting them to deliver their actions on time and to embed change
- Communication - Communicate all aspects of delivery (including technical) to the client simply and clearly, and keep both internal and external stakeholders informed on updates appropriately
- Collaboration – work effectively with the Data and Analytics Consultant on your project, the Quality Assurance team, and other functions where required to ensure projects deliver to time and plan
- Commercial support - Work with your line manager to manage changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs Change management – Work with the client teams to optimise prevention and intervention strategies and embed changes within the operational teams to maximise benefits from the Xantura software
- Problem solving – working methodically through new problems that arise, be it a value case for a new business area or solving client challenges
What are we looking for?
3+ years’ experience in project management, leading clients through complex transformation and organisational change
Excellent client-facing and internal communication / facilitation skillsA strong ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid project management skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Data driven mindset and attention to detail
Change management experience and the ability to drive client teams to action
A ‘go-getter’ attitude with the determination to overcome challenges that arise
A passion for social impact – you’re excited about what we’re doing and driven to help Xantura succeed
Experience working with the public sector (local or central government) or as a vendor/consultant to public sector clients Understanding of technology project development and delivery, ideally within a highgrowth tech company
Familiarity with privacy, security, and information governance in data project
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Teams
PMP / PRINCE II certification
What can we offer you?
Competitive salary reviewed annually
Work for a passionate, mission-driven company solving society’s big problems
Work flexible hours around life commitments with a focus on delivering company value rather than hours worked
Hybrid working (excluding face-to-face Team Meetings and client meetings)
Training and development opportunities
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Generous enhanced parental leave policies
Cycle to work scheme
Flu Vaccinations,
Eye Test and contribution towards Glasses for VDU use
Employee Assistance Programme Mental health and wellbeing support Remote GP access Counselling/therapy Physiotherapy Medical second opinions
Mental health and wellbeing support
Remote GP access
Counselling/therapy
Physiotherapy
Medical second opinions
About Xantura
UK private software company providing AI and data analytics to public-sector organizations for earlier intervention and outcomes.
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